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Muhammad Hamidullah

Scholar of Islamic law & institutions (d. 2002). 20th c. · Comparative school · India / France. Every position below is drawn from the sourced consensus record — with its citation, and nothing added.

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Muhammad Hamidullah

Scholar of Islamic law & institutions (d. 2002)

Comparative · 20th c.1908–2002 CE India / France

Early modern scholar who wrote on interest-free cooperative finance as an alternative to riba-based banking.

On the core questions

1 of the 6 core questions are documented for this voice. Each carries its source.

Q1 · Is riba prohibited in Islam?

Prohibits

Source:Collected works on Islamic economics

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